Meta hooked children and misled public: prosecutors
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-08-19 12:19 UTC+10:00
Section: BUSINESS
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Culture & Entertainment, Technology & AI, Law & Courts, Media, Business & Economy, Crime & Justice, Technology
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Oakland, California – Meta knowingly hooked and exploited children, a U.S. federal court heard Tuesday in a trial against the social media giant on charges that it deliberately made Instagram and Facebook addictive to young users.
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